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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

5

Reds Beat Dodgers Under Lights at Ebbets Field

Brooklyn erupts as umpire Dolly Stark ejects bystanders and clashes erupt after Whitey Ford Wyatt is ruled out at third on a sacrifice fly. Stark preserves authority as McCormick is ruled safe on a close play, fueling tension at the Brooklyn night game.

Reds Dodgers Brooklyn New York Little Dolly Stark Polo Grounds Flatbush Whiteyatt Stark Wyatt Frank McCormick Dolly Stark

Giants on brink as Terry faces tough stretch

Henry McLemore reports from New York on Colonel William Terry of the Giants, whose team has slumped with five straight losses. The piece notes Terry's rare despondency, the chaotic lineup in a loss to the Pirates, and praise for Terry's managerial mind as he seeks to rally the club.

Henry McLemore United Press York William ‘Terry New York Giants Terry Pirates William Giants Terrymen Big Walter Brown Arky Vaughan Giant

Cleveland Shortstop Scalzi Declared Free Agent

Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw M Landis ruled Frank Scalzi a free agent at his request. Scalzi had been on an option from the Cleveland Indians with New Orleans and may not be signed by Cleveland or any affiliated club for three years.

Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Frank Scalzi New Orleans Cleveland Indians Landis Scalzi Indians Cleveland

Cascade Park Leads In Intermediate League Action

Cascade Park edged Roosevelt 9 to 8 in one game while Allen won by forfeit from Franklin in another. Cascade Park leads the league as action resumes Friday with Franklin facing Hamilton at 6:45 and Allen at Cascade Park at 10:15. Allen players Simpson Given Dumski and Baird are urged to report.

Cascade Park Rroosevelt Allen Franklin Cascade Franklin m Hamilton Simpson Given Dumski Baird

Three Teams Unbeaten In Recreation League

Lorain County Recreation League standings show Elyria Hardware Elyria Dairies Read Jewelers as three unbeaten clubs after last night wins. Read Jewelers defeated McKinley 9 to 2 while Elyria Hardware beat Berson's Dry Goods 9 to 9 and Elyria Dairies drew with La Grange, a forfeit.

W. OL Elyria Hardware Elyria Dairies Read Jewelers la Grange Recreation MicKinsey Recreation Lorain County Recreation League

Little Brown Jug Softball Team to Play Lorain OPS

The Little Brown Jug softball team faces Lorain OPS on Sunday at Legion Diamond starting at 2 P M. Last Sunday the Jugs defeated Ridgeville C O 9 to 2. Jug players should meet at the restaurant Sunday at 1 30 P M.

Little Brown Jug Lorain O. P. S Legion Diamond Jugs Ridgeville C. ¥. O Jug

Recreation Board Silvers Collide In Harmon Game

Vic Silvers Jewelers and Elgins Recreation Board clash tonight in City Class A league at Harmon field. Preliminary feature teams Ridgeville Bittner girls and LaGrange Recreation girls in Lorain county league fray. Tomorrow night General Industries faces Bittner Funeral Home in a key Class A matchup.

Vic Silver Jewelers Elgins Recreation Board Czether Harmon Field Fugther Ridgeville Bittner Girls LaGrange Recoration Lorain

Elyria Teams Triumph in Harmon Field Softball Games

Elyria teams defeated Lorain squads at Harmon field last night under lights. In the feature, City League All-Stars won 4 to 3 over Lorain Berrill Cigars after trailing into the seventh inning. General Industries beat Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners 5 to 3, with Don Bungard blasting a home run in the Industries victory.

Elyria Lorain Harmon Field Lorain Berrill Cigars General Industries Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners Berrills Don Bungard Industries Crystal Clears Bercif Baiario Reese Shine Danicke R. H Castillo Bungard Henke Sane Maslik Liuniski Miko Mequire Mashik Kreredil Lgars Eae Ae Krestina Iostye Woodin Bennett Paris Cay Neeees Warpinski Varsha Davis Goomerils Ea Costello Shea Ritz Hemera Teen Fritz Shteen Eungatrd Matiss Durnsii A. Wircenski Saewert J. Wircenski Bennett All Woodin

St Agnes to clash with St Joseph in CYO tilt

St Agnes meets St Joseph in a CYO League game at General Industries diamond. Game time is 6 p.m.

St. Agnes St. Joseph General Industries

Frank's Bakery Girls Practice on the Dewey Diamond

The Frank's Bakery Girls will practice tonight on the Dewey diamond starting at 6 p.m. The item notes a local softball or baseball team schedule with a single practice session.

Frank's Bakery Dewey Diamond

Rialto Wrestling Draws Season’s Biggest Crowd

A large crowd is expected at the Rialto Theatre for a two hour two falls main event. Bad Ali Pasha faces Cecil McGill in a bearded contender clash while The Shadow debuts against Sargeant Rich in a mask versus skill showdown. The first bout starts at 8 34 p m.

Rialto Theatre Bad Ali Pasha Cecil McGill Long Beach Calif Pasha India Frankie Clemons Elyria Bert Rubi McGill Ali Pasha Ike Bee Shadow Sargeant Rich San Antonio Texas Rich the Shadow

All Stars Beat Blues In Dream Game Clash In Kansas City

The visiting All-Stars defeated the Kansas City Blues 19 to 7 before 16 521 fans, in the American Association annual dream game. Nate Andrews started for the Blues, but the All-Stars rallied with nine runs off early pitching, then Phil Weintraub and Hub Walker homered for the visitors. Vince DiMaggio hit his 34th homer, though not counted in the official record.

Kansas City Blues Blues Foster Ganzel St. Paul Nate Andrews Columbus Ganzel Bill Butland Minneapolis Budland Toledo Freddie Hutchinson Bill Meyer Marvin Breuer al Picchota Phil Weintraub Weintraub Hub Walker Vince DiMaggio

Carlisle A C Seeks Sunday Afternoon Game

The Carlisle A C wishes to schedule a match for Sunday afternoon on the opponent’s field. Interested managers should call M. Penfound at 30 288.

Carlisle A. C M. Penfound

Wakeman Red Caps Shut Out Barberton 3 0 Under Lights

Wakeman Ohio July 20 Don Waseca allowed five hits and struck out ten to lead the Wakeman Red Caps to a 3 0 victory over Barberton Hart Jewelers under the lights. The feature game under the lights Friday has Elyria Franks Bakery girls vs Akron Goodrich Local No 5. Sunday night the Red Caps oppose Mayflower Hotel nine of Akron.

Wakeman, Q Don Waseca Wakeman Red Caps Barterton Hart Jewelers Wasem Elyria Frank's Bakery Akron Goodrich Mayflower Hotel Akron

Four Games Set In City Class B League Tonight

Four games are on schedule for tonight in the City Class B League. General Industries meets Troxels at Jefferson No. 1, Eagles face Western Heights A C at Western Automatic, Elyria Plating plays Water Works at Medkinky, and Tatterson Dairy takes Elyria Foundry at Rovscych.

General Industries Troxels Jefferson No. 1 Eagles Western Heights A. C Western Automatic Elyria Plating Water Works Medkinky Tattersell Dairy Elyria Foundry Rovscych

Elyria golfers stage Cherry Ridge tourney crowd attends

Elyria Ellis staged a local golf tournament at Cherry Ridge with a large crowd. Low gross winner Wes Kreger shot 70 while Dick Baird and Walt Masiyk tied for second at 76. Frank Stetson led high gross with 121.

Elyria Ellis Cherry Ridge Wes Kreger Dick Baird Walt Masiyk Frank Stetson Carl Finegan Joe Loftus I. D. Faxon Paul Halter Bert Daniels M. EF. Fey Feie Eidt Ed Erb Cliff Ge

Clevelanders Win In Pro Golf Exhibition

A thrilling finish by Harry Rees and a splendid birdie by Billy Burke led Cleveland’s team to a one-up victory over Walter Hagen and Byron Nelson in a best ball exhibition at Ridgewood Country Club. More than 1,000 fans witnessed the event on July 19.

Cleveland Harry Rees Billy Burke Walter Hagen Byron Nelson Ridgewood Country Club

Silver's Triumph in Softball Tie Ends in Draw

Silver's Jewelers defeated Carlisle A C 3 to 3 in a softball game played last night at Carlisle. Cebula and Ted Jalowiec pitched for the winners.

Silver Carlisle A. C Carlisle Cebula Ted Jalowiec

Elyria Hardware and Dry Goods Meet in Postponed League Contest

Elyria Hardwares and Dry Goods will face off in a Recreation League first half contest tonight on the Superior. The game was postponed earlier and is now slated for late evening at the Superior arena.

Elyria Hardwares Person Dry Goods Recreation League Superior

McKinley Girls Edge Allen in Close Softball Tilt

McKinley girls defeated Allen 18 to 16 in a softball game played yesterday at Allen. Marge contributed in the showdown with key plays and scoring runs.

McKinley Allen Marge

Outside referee to front Nova Galento title bout in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Athlete Commission is near approval for an outside referee to oversee the Lou Nova versus Tony Galento heavyweight bout set for September 7 at Municipal Stadium. Promoters Mike Jacobs and Herman Taylor expect strong crowds, with key figures from New York newspapers present at the signing in Philadelphia.

Joe Louis Bob Pastor Detroit Mich Louis John Hettche Michigan Boxing Commission Mayor Reading Acme Ladelphia Pennsylvania Athlete Commission Lou Nova Tony Galenis Municipal Stadium Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney New York 2Th Century Club Sol Strauss Mike Jacobs Jacobs Herman Taylor Nova-Galento Nova Ray Carlen Pennsylvania Carlen Galento

Standard Cleaners Rally to Top White Sewing Machine

In a Lakewood night league game at Lakewood Elks Field, Standard Cleaners overcame a 3 1 deficit to defeat White Sewing Machine 4 to 3. Jack Siffert hit a pivotal home run in the second inning as Abdow struggled, but Standard hitters chased him late, with Lee earning the win and Meszaros and Demko contributing with multiple hits.

Standard Cleaners White Sewing Machine Ten Lakewood Elks Field Cleaners Jack Siffert Abdow Lee Elyrians Fevreil Meszaros

Cleaners Face Amherst St John’s In Softball Clash

Standard Cleaners and Amherst St. John’s meet on the American Lace diamond at 6 p.m. tonight. Players are asked to report.

Standard Cleaners Amherst St. John’s

Bittner Funeral Home Softball Team Heads to Grafton

Bittner Funeral Home softballers trek to Grafton tonight to face the State Farm team. Players meet at Hamilton at 5 45. Rivercomb earned the win as pitcher.

Bittner Funeral Home Grafton Bittner Hamilton

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